Dhaka: Bangladesh received US$3.132 billion in remittances during the period from July 1 to August 2 of the current fiscal year (FY2026-27), marking a 23.4 percent increase compared to US$2.538 billion received during the corresponding period of the p…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has abolished the Telegraphic Transfer (TT) discounting facility against liens on current accounts, ending a liquidity mechanism that had been in place for more than three decades as part of efforts to modernise the country…
Hili: Imports of green chillies from India through Dinajpur’s Hili Land Port resumed today after a gap of more than eight months, raising hopes of easing the prices in the domestic market. ‘Three Indian trucks carrying green chillies entered Banglades…
Dhaka: Economists, academics, business leaders, and policy experts today underscored the importance of strengthening Bangladesh’s policy independence to ensure sustainable and inclusive economic development while navigating an increasingly complex glo…
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves stood at US$36.47 billion (gross), according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank (BB) today. The country’s gross foreign exchange reserves saw a noteworthy position in the financial landscape as…
Dhaka: Bangladesh needs to adopt a circular economy model to transform waste into valuable resources, unlock billions of dollars in export potential and meet evolving global sustainability standards, speakers said at a meeting today. The observations …
Dhaka: Bangladesh received US$2.859 billion in workers’ remittances during July 2026, the first month of fiscal year 2026-27, marking a 15.4 percent increase compared with the US$2.478 billion received in the same month of the previous fiscal year.
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Dhaka: The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ended almost flat today as late selling pressure erased most of the session’s early gains, although market turnover rose sharply following the Bangladesh Bank’s first policy rate cut in near…
Dhaka: The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) today organized a training programme on the “Finance Act, 2026: Changes, Impact and Practice” to familiarize professionals with the latest fiscal reforms and their practical implicatio…